Category: Asia
Hong Kong To Launch Asia’s Biggest LGBT Festival this September
Hong Kong, September 10, 2011 – Pink Season, Hong Kong’s first ever and Asia’s biggest LGBT festival kicks off on 30 September. It is an [Read More…]
Starving dogs eat owner in Indonesia
Jakarta – Police in Indonesia shot dead three of seven dogs suspected to have eaten their owner who had left the animals for two weeks [Read More…]
Officials: ‘Terrorist’ Attack Hits New Delhi
Indian authorities say a terrorist attack outside the Indian high court in New Delhi killed at least nine people and injured 45 others. Police believe [Read More…]
Japan Airlifts Supplies to Typhoon-Stranded Residents
Military crews are airlifting relief supplies to thousands of people in western Japan who have been cut off from the world since a powerful typhoon [Read More…]
Singapore’s SMRT files defence against lawsuit by family of Thai girl who lost legs
Singapore’s SMRT has filed its defence in the S$3.4million (Bt86 billion) lawsuit brought against the transport operator by the family of the Thai student whose [Read More…]
New Zealander man chokes and dies on mid-flight meal
Wellington – A 31-year-old New Zealander choked and died eating an airline meal on a flight from Singapore to Auckland, a newspaper reported Sunday. His [Read More…]
South Korean Buddhist Monks, US Aid Arrive in North Korea
North Korea has opened its borders for goodwill gestures from South Korea and the United States. South Korean monks arrived in Pyongyang Saturday to help [Read More…]
World War II Bomb Kills 7 in Myanmar
An accidental bomb explosion killed seven people, including two children aged 10 and 12, in a village in Burma’s western Arakan State on Sunday afternoon. [Read More…]
